S.D., right, next to from left, Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., Sen. Jim Risch, R-Idaho, and Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., speaks during a news conference

The Senate has passed a bill that would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes.

Every Senate Democrat voted Wednesday afternoon against invoking cloture on legislation requiring that babies who survive botched abortions receive medical care. The Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act,

From left, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., Sen. Ted Budd, R-N.C., Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., and Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala ...

The House has passed a bill to require the detainment of unauthorized migrants accused of theft and violent crimes. The Laken Riley Act would be the first law for Trump to sign.

Every Senate Democrat voted Wednesday afternoon against invoking cloture on legislation requiring that babies who survive botched abortions receive medical

From left, Senate Majority leader John Thune, James Lankford, Ted Budd, John Barrasso and Katie Britt talk to reporters regarding the Laken Riley Act. (Photo source: AP) The US House of ...

The Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act would require health care providers to preserve the lives of infants who survive an abortion with the same care they would give to any other child born at the same gestational age. The bill would also require health care providers to transport the infant to a hospital.

Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) is expected to cruise through the process to confirmation after surviving a fairly quiet hearing that lasted less than three hours.

Barring a few exceptions, Senate Republicans on Tuesday largely deflected or altogether avoided questions about President Donald Trump’s broad clemency for over 1,500 defendants who stormed the U.S.

James Lankford, R-Okla ... Other cosponsors of Britt’s bill include Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.Dak.) and Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), Jim Risch (R-Idaho ...

Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks prepared for skepticism and intense grilling from Democratic senators during their confirmation hearings Thursday. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will have the s